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Emma B.
West Chicago, IL
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm a student at the University of Illinois! I love working with children. I've been babysitting for five years, and was a nanny to a 7-month-old. I'd practice routine sleep and feeding schedules, plan sensory activities, general child care, & communication. I have been trained & certified in first-aid as...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Brittany!! I am a 2020 graduate from Hope College and I currently work at an elementary school so I have availability for May 27-July 9!
I absolutely love kids and have worked with kids aged 4 months to 14 years old. I also love working with pets and being outside, so dog walking would be no problem! I aspire to work...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Paige and I am a student at a nearby community college looking for the opportunity to nanny or babysit your kiddo(s). A little bit about my experience... I have been babysitting for 5 years and can help with travel, laundry, meal prep, etc. I have watched kiddos of all ages and feel very comfortable with them all. A few...
Paige can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and recently graduated with my bachelors from Northern Illinois University with a Family and Child Studies major. I have been working with children for about seven years now in all ages. I have been nannying for the same family for about two years now. I love being around children and educating them in all...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have many years of babysitting and nannying experience and look forward to connecting! I have a pretty flexible schedule and can help with a variety of things such as, before or after school, drop-off or pick-up, partial or full day babysitting, evening babysitting, etc. I enjoy caring for children as young as...
Julianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Julie was absolutely amazing with our son - warm, energetic, and fun. He had a great full-day with her, trusted her quickly, and they spent a lot of time playing outside. I'd highly recommend her to any family looking for care. She was communicative, punctual, and...
Niki R.
5.0
(1)
I graduated college in December of 2017 with a degree in Music and Biology. I have worked as part-time Adjunct Professor and coaching children's gymnastics. Throughout college I have babysat part-time for one of my Professor who has 5 children ages newborn-8 years old. I have also volunteered in my church nursery with 18-24month...
Shanynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the joy of interviewing Shannon. I loved her personality and enthusiasm, and I would have loved to have her join us in our chaos! In the end, we hired someone with specific training in our son's special needs, but I am confident that Shannon would have been...
Elizabeth L.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nicole and I'm a graduate student at Northeastern studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
I've been working as a nanny professionally since I was 18, and since then I've worked with all ages and types of families. It was actually my work as a nanny that was a major inspiration for me to pursue a career...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is seriously wonderful! She cared for my sons (almost 3 and 9-10 months old), full time this summer. She quickly earned their trust and managed playing, teaching and engaging them in new activities with ease. Everything from playing dinosaurs and superheroes...
Mike M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have babysat for over 20 years. When I was a senior in high school, I worked in a preschool. I have babysat for my nieces & nephews ranging from 1-14. I worked with a family with 3 young girls & had 2 to 3 days of entertaining them & cooking for them. Arts & crafts were a regular thing with this family. After I...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan was great; very accommodating to my rushed schedule and took her time in letting my child warm up to her. Would definitely hire her again."
Pauline B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Barbara. I have cared for children of all ages. I love kids and care for them as if they were my own. I worked at Greentree Daycare/Preschool in Wheaton from 2001 to 2004 as a teachers assistant for 2-year-olds then was made lead teacher before I left to nanny for a family with two children. I nannied for this...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We have known Barb for over 8 years. She has babysat for our children, specifically our youngest who was born with a congenital heart defect and had open heart surgery at a week old. She is kind, loving, funny, playful and great with kids of all ages. She brings...
Dani V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, im Kassie! I am an excellent fit for babysitting / nannying due to my responsible and caring nature, coupled with my 6 years of experience in looking after children. I am 22 years old, graduated from Portage Northern High school, went to Kalamazoo Valley Community College for 2 years! I just moved to roselle IL November 1st,...
Kassie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Kassie was very caring, punctual and my daughter loved her!! Sad when we didn’t need her any longer!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a mother of 2 with over 12 years of career nanny experience, I bring to the table a great level of competency and wisdom. I have cared for children from the ages of 2 to12 with a broad range of personalities, and I am very skilled in adjusting my methods of teaching and interaction to respond to the child's needs. I am very...
Zara can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristin B.
Saint Charles, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of 3 grown children. I spent most of my life as a stay at home mother while my children were young. At various stages, I helped out other families with before/after school care or all day infant care.
I have been with a family for over 6 years as a nanny to 2 beautiful little girls. I absolutely love children and...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kristin is absolutely the best decision we could have possibly made for our family. We are grateful and blessed to have her watch our two young girls. Love her!!!"
Lori A.
Sarah H.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Sarah. I have been a Montessori teacher for 15 years. While teaching I was one of the most requested teachers. I am retired now. I just finished nannying two children 11 and 9 the 11 yr old has autism I met the family at Montessori. I was also the Mom's assistant. I did everything possible to make the day...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children."
Heather P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nelly, I was born in Peru, went to College there and got a Degree as an Elementary School teacher there. After having children, I decided to find a job that permitted me caring for my own children too. I am pretty new to Care. com yet have almost 10 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny (references).
I...
Nelly can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nelly was very helpful caring for my 8mo old and a lovely person to be around."
Beatrice D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jenny and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I have experience with all age groups, from toddlers to early elementary school. I've worked in early elementary schools and also participated in a nanny share program working cooperatively with two families, so I'm comfortable working with...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenny has been watching our two three year-old boys for a few weeks ago. She is teaching them as well as doing childcare. The kids love her and are always very excited when she comes. She is very patient with them and follows the house rules. She does well with...
Catharine D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Crystal.
My qualifications include:
- Associates Degree in Early Childhood
- DCFS director and teacher qualified
- 3 years early childhood education administration
- 11 years babysitting/nanny experience
- 6+ years experience in childcare center
- CPR certified
- SIDS, SBS trainings
I'm a mother of two sweet...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Crystal watched our daughter in her home for about a year. She was very nice and provided good care! She gave lots of updates during the day which was very appreciated! She was great."
Natalie W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm allison! i'm 23 years old. I work at Mario Tricoci hair salon in Naperville. I have nannied for 8 years. I've watched children from all ages. Newborn to teenager. My responsibly is to keep your children safe and to have fun!
Allison can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allie watched my three kids for the 2013-2014 school year. She was very reliable and was always playing games with the kids. She was great with my infant son. Very patient and kind!"
Kirstan W.
Sarina K.
Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have taken 2 years of child development and studied Life Span and Development psychology. I have also been certified in CPR and first aid. I love children and helping them grow! I also am a huge animal lover! My family has owned a cleaning company for the past 30 years so I learned very young how to clean and love...
Sarina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarina has always been a responsible and caring person. She can anticipate what needs to be done and take care of it before being asked. She has compassion for others which is a quality that will make her successful at whatever she chooses to do."
Phyllis C.
Taylor S.
Bloomingdale, IL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Taylor! I have two years of summer camp counseling experience (ages 3-6) and occasionally babysit for a family of 3 while parents enjoy a night out! I am looking for a nannying job over the summer with flexible hours and a load of fun! I enjoy keeping the kids busy whether that's being outside, having playtime,...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was a great sitter! My husband and I hired her over spring break to watch over my 3 year old and the girls had tons of fun together! I will definitely be hiring her again for a date night. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as patient, trustworthy, energetic.
I like working with kids because it is rewarding, I am an aspiring pediatric nurse. I also like kids because they are fun, energetic and they keep you on your toes.
I'm looking for a job that I can do over the summer while I am not in nursing school, and maybe...
5.0
"Ciara was an excellent nanny/baby sitter for my 2 kids. She is caring, kind, and fun! She has great communication and has even taken care of my pets as well. I highly recommend Ciara."
Melinda S.
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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in West Chicago, IL
Julianne C.
5.0
First time mom here, first time anyone other than family has watched my little one. She is kind, warm and engaging. She was able to help me out on very short notice. I Will absolutely be using her again. My little one was very happy in her care. I was comfortable leaving the house with Julie caring...
- Care member
Shanynn S.
5.0
I had the joy of interviewing Shannon. I loved her personality and enthusiasm, and I would have loved to have her join us in our chaos! In the end, we hired someone with specific training in our son's special needs, but I am confident that Shannon would have been excellent.
- Elizabeth L.
Nicole T.
5.0
Nicole is absolutely wonderful with my children, age 3 and 1.5 years. They have so much fun with her and she is always full of energy and ready to play and interact with them. She is very sincere and not only does she have a great relationship with kids, but also with the parents. We are moving...
- Rachel L.
Megan C.
5.0
Megan was great; very accommodating to my rushed schedule and took her time in letting my child warm up to her. Would definitely hire her again.
- Pauline B.
Barbara S.
5.0
Barbara was like a fourth member of our family for just over three years while helping to raise our now nearly four-year-old daughter. Hiring Barbara was a decision we will never regret. She was an absolute blessing and stepped into our house every day with a smile, left with a smile, and shared...
- Rachael T.
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